Audrey Rush has spent the past three years studying abroad as a pre-medicine student. When she and her politically involved father start receiving mysterious threats, she returns home. At the insistence of her father, an officer as placed on undercover duty as her boyfriend. Things get a little complicated when she finds out the officer is Alexander James, her ex-boyfriend. "You're a witch." He whispers, his lips finding that sensitive spot along my neck. "And yet, I seem to always be the one that gets burned."